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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
gape .
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Examples
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He stared at her -- "gaped," she told him some time afterwards.
The Woman in Black 1915
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The porch of that house was part covered with vines, but they was kind of gaped apart at one corner.
Danny's Own Story 1912
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Nick gaped at me, a goofy look of astonishment and happiness twisting his moonlit features.
The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011
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He laughed at his little jest, and she gaped at him.
How to Woo a Reluctant Lady Deborah Gonzales 2011
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Myra asked Charisse as she gaped at the house in awe.
Who Said It Would Be Easy Cheryl Faye 2011
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Tears were sliding down my face, my mouth gaped open and long saliva-strands of anguish hung in the air like finally spawn spider-webs.
Show Stoppah Thomas Slater 2011
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Too stunned by that response to do more than nod, she gaped at him, hoping for something to soften the cold word obligation.
How to Woo a Reluctant Lady Deborah Gonzales 2011
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Her brothers gaped at him, then bolted down the hall.
How to Woo a Reluctant Lady Deborah Gonzales 2011
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Despite the swelling, each time Johnny inhaled the wounds gaped wider.
Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011
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On first reading, I agreed with some of your points and just sort of gaped at others.
All the mad men and all the mad women can't tell a joke to save their lives 2009
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